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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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